Attitudes are contagious. Are yours worth catching?

Do you find it difficult on a daily basis to keep positive? Life can be tough and it’s easy to get dragged down- however all we need is effective ways to stay positive in a (sometimes) negative world…

1.     Surround yourself with positivity – that means surround yourself with positive people- because being happy is infectious! If you spend lots of time at your computer, post positive/inspiring quotes to keep you motivated and uplifted throughout your day.

2.     Nurture your mind – avoid negative media if possible, including TV programs, movies or books. Believe it or not but they do impact us on a subconscious level. Read inspiring and happy books which will enhance your emotional and mental wellbeing to keep positive.’

3.    See hardship as an opportunity – if things are not going your way, see possibilities instead of hardship. Your view determines everything in your life, train your mind to concentrate on the positives.

4.     Do something – don’t sit around feeling sorry for yourself if something bad happens. Do something you love, you will be instantly uplifted by the activity. Love to paint? To read? To sit in the sun and have a swim? Do it! Your mind will thank you for it. 

5.     Learn to let go – accept that there is only so much you can do to influence day to day occurrences. If you cannot control it, don’t dwell on it. 

This basic guide will hopefully give you some tips as to how to lead a more positive life…there is no time like the present, so go for it and be happy!

The content of this article was inspired by the below:

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-stay-positive-negative-world-brittany-green